单词 | labia minora |
释义 | > as lemmaslabia minora labia minora n. (singular labium minus) [after post-classical Latin labia minora (1739 or earlier; plural of labium minus)] now rare the minor labia (see sense 2b); (in singular) either one of these. ΚΠ 1781 A. Hamilton Treat. Midwifery 30 The Labia Interna..are nothing more than two small folds, or doublings,..of the greater Labia, and have on that account by many been called the Labia Minora. 1838 R. Hunter Text Bk. Human Anat. (ed. 2) ix. 208 Female organs of generation... 1st, the mons veneris—2d, the two labia majora, or labia pudendi—3d, the clitoris, with its prepuce—4th, the two labia minora, or nymphæ—[etc.]. 1906 H. Ellis Stud. Psychol. Sex V. 134 The inner lips, the nymphæ or labia minora, running parallel with the greater lips which enclose them, embrace the clitoris anteriorly. 1962 Gray's Anat. (ed. 33) 1547 Anteriorly, each labium minus divides into two portions. 2012 Independent (Nexis) 22 Nov. (Health news section) The labia minora change as part of normal pubertal growth, with development completed as the individual approaches adulthood. < as lemmas |
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